Asafoetida

Wintercreeper

About Asafoetida and Wintercreeper

Asafoetida

Wintercreeper

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

India, Iran

China

Types

Euonymus fortunei fortunei, Euonymus fortunei radicans, Euonymus fortunei vegetus

Number of Varieties

-3

0 40000

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Habitat

Desert, Mountains

Hedge, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

Sunset Zone

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Upright/Erect

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

100.00 cm110.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.00 cm655.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brownish Red

Orange, Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Brown, Orange Red

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Elliptic and Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water excessively

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Anthracnose, Aphids, Crown gall, Leaf spot, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Butterflies

Allergy

convulsions, gastro-intestinal problems, Miscarriage

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Brightens the skin complexion, Moisturizing, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Bronchitis, epilepsy, Laxative, Upset stomach

anti-cancer, Gynaecological

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Leaves

Other Uses

Used as a flavouring in food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Tropical

Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Ferula assa-foetida

EUONYMUS fortunei

Common Name

Asafoetida

Wintercreeper, Wintercreeper Euonymus

In Hindi

हींग

Wintercreeper

In German

asafoetida

Weißbunte

In French

Asafoetida

wintercreeper

In Spanish

Asa fétida

Wintercreeper

In Greek

Μηδικό σίλφιο

Wintercreeper

In Portuguese

Asafoetida

wintercreeper

In Polish

Asafoetida

wintercreeper

In Latin

Asafoetida

wintercreeper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Celastrales

Family

Fagaceae

Celastraceae

Genus

Ferula

Euonymus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Celastroideae

Number of Species

130130

1 27800

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Properties of Asafoetida and Wintercreeper

Wondering what are the properties of Asafoetida and Wintercreeper? We provide you with everything About Asafoetida and Wintercreeper. Asafoetida doesn't have thorns and Wintercreeper doesn't have thorns. Also Asafoetida does not have fragrant flowers. Asafoetida has allergic reactions like convulsions, gastro-intestinal problems and Miscarriage and Wintercreeper has allergic reactions like convulsions, gastro-intestinal problems and Miscarriage. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Asafoetida and Wintercreeper and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Asafoetida and Wintercreeper

Season and care of Asafoetida and Wintercreeper is important to know. While considering everything about Asafoetida and Wintercreeper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Asafoetida season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Wintercreeper season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Asafoetida is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Wintercreeper is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Asafoetida is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Wintercreeper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Asafoetida and Wintercreeper Physical Information

Asafoetida and Wintercreeper physical information is very important for comparison. Asafoetida height is 100.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Wintercreeper height is 110.00 cm and width 655.00 cm. The color specification of Asafoetida and Wintercreeper are as follows:

Asafoetida flower color: Yellow green
Asafoetida leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Wintercreeper flower color: Yellow green
Wintercreeper leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Asafoetida and Wintercreeper

Care of Asafoetida and Wintercreeper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Asafoetida pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wintercreeper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Asafoetida needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wintercreeper needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.